

A Strange Adventure
1932-11-20 · 60 min · ★ 6.5
A police lieutenant and a female reporter investigate a series of murders committed by a hooded killer in an old dark house.
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- Directors
- Phil Whitman, Hampton Del Ruth
- Production companies
- I.E. Chadwick Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Regis ToomeyDetective-Sergeant Mitchell
June Clyde'Nosey' Toodles
Lucille La VerneMiss Sheen
Jason Robards Sr.Dr. Bailey
William V. MongSilas Wayne
Eddie PhillipsClaude Wayne
Dwight FryeRobert Wayne
Alan RoscoeStephen Boulter
Harry MyersPolice Officer Ryan
Eddy ChandlerPolice Sgt. Kelly
Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesJeffTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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